Kenyon's Shag (Phalacrocorax kenyoni)

Other Names (World)
Kenyon's Shag, Amchitka Cormorant, Kenyon's Cormorant

Family
Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants)

Size
66 cm

First Described (Guide)
Siegel-Causey, 1991

Range (Guide)

Amchitka, in Aleutian Is.

Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) [XC209340]
by id from Helliwell Park, Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada (call)

Pelagic Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pelagicus) [XC149497]
by Andrew Spencer from Imperial Beach Pier, San Diego County, California, United States (call)

Subspecies
Kenyon's Shag (Phalacrocorax kenyoni), described by Siegel-Causey (1991), and previously treated as a species in Collar et al. (1994), is no longer recognised as distinct following Rohwer et al. (2000) who considered it indistinguishable from Pelagic Cormorant (Urile pelagicus).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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